Track chiefs smiling as crowds boost Alamo Downs racing
At Alamo Downs on a sunny Saturday a 4400-strong crowd watched seven races with total wagering reaching 380 249 the highest in eight days. Broadway Wild paid 35.60 to place as an 80 to 1 longshot while Frank G moved from fourth to win the sixth race paying 440. Jockey Billy Neal rode Bunny Martin to a late stretch victory in the fifth race, aiding Neal and Ty Melothe in a close riders’ competition.
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Alamo Downs
Dogas
Yallen
Broadway WiLd
B. Yates
Facchint
Win Payall
Tor Close
Finisn
Glenpool
X Bay Palding
Sped Dows
twarTut
Stolber' Yomungsters
Gismod
Billy Neal
Bunny Martin
Neal
Ty Melothe
Halon
College Cagers Update From Dallas Rivalry Notes
In Dallas on July 10 two college teams faced a tough road, Arkansas and Texas A&M, with Arkansas edging the rivals late in the first road series. The Mustangs led by double figures before a strong finish by opponents, while Baylor prepared for a soon clash with Texas as conference games loom. The piece hints Baylor’s season questions and potential shifts as Arkansas shows strong form, with Rice and Texas looming on the schedule.
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Dallas
Texas
TNS
Arkansas
Mustangs
Methodists
Cue Poins
System and Ponies At Alamo Downs Give Mixed Signals
A puzzling report from Alamo Downs Saturday describes a wagering scene where The System and a friend known as the systematic fan appeared among strong bets. The main pool started at $1000 and later rose to 371850 as race details and reactions emerge.
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Tor
Poet Prince
Alamo Downs
Ile
Blind Stockton carrier Clark keeps daily paper faithfully
A 48 year blind news carrier, Clark, aged 2 years since birth, delivers the Stockton daily to 250 homes. He knows every doorway and stairway, never misses a house, and follows directions from the circulation manager without error. Also a capable self taught musician, he has given concerts solo. Write Mr Ripley with a stamped return envelope for questions about the Believe It or Not cartoons.
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Stockton
Call
Martin TD
Clark
Shush and hush at the track as scandal swirls
A chaotic, strongly worded column describes a race track dispute involving Meeker, Rolanda, and unnamed stewards. The piece accuses officials of sponging and suppressing affidavits, with the author urging secrecy to avoid public scandal and promising to shield the matter from readers.
Jewelers and Sabinas Win in Girls League
The Sabines Brownygris beat Ly Papailar Stare 18 to 1 in a double hill at Recreation League Friday night. Alamo Jewelers defeated Fredericksourg 21 to 11 with forward Schneupp scoring 38 and strong performances from Hinehart, Bearborang, and Harris.
Texas Derby Winner Favored for Open Championship
Palestine Ton, the Texas Derby winner, opened as favorite for the Texas Open Bird Dog Championship. The event awards a $1000 prize and honors the Ferris Joe Memorial trophy with three divisions and prizes.
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Palestine
Ton
Weshit Beek
Lenton
White Pointer
Champioushy
Hockey Loop Opens Season At San Pedro Arena
The Soul Texas Hockey opens its season with a Saturday double header against the Houston Polar Bears, defending champions, at 8 30 p m in San Antonio. A mix of old Rangers and new faces including Edward “Cyclone” Sullivan and Joe Carman headline a lineup with noted players from Austin and local talent.
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Angers
San Pedro
San Antonio
Rangers
Edward Simon
Joe Carman
J. Harold Rooner
Tommy Meeks
Harlandale Indians Defeat Alamo Heights 17 10
Harlandale basketball opened with a 17 to 10 win over Alamo Heights Mutes. The Indians sit near first place in their division, with South San Antonio and Ray Dixon’s Somerce team close behind as early season standings emerge.
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Harlandale Indians
Alamo Heights
Height Randolph
Ter
Gonzate
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Meriandals
Daily Double Chart at Alame Downs
A daily double paid 22.00 at Alame Downs Friday afternoon. Crust Cotton won the screen race with Brilliant King Girst home it the third con paid. Other combinations with Count Cotton world have paid various sums.
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King Girst
Alame Downs
Count Cotton World
Thase DT
Hitl Dante
Gldromella O
Mabor
Comiskey Predicts White Sox to Win AL Race Next Summer
Chicago White Sox owner Comiskey, optimistic amid gloom, forecast a strong season finish. He cited injuries in the prior year, praised pitching depth, and vowed a fast start to outpace the Yankees, saying the Sox will be scrappy and well supported by fans.
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Zeke Banara
Jist
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Snoopy Sam Trail at Alamo Downs Weekends and Bets
Alamo Downs officials announced paying Texas mininess taxes of 33 678 64 during the first 12 days of the meet while track operating taxes and daily admission taxes are noted. Jockey Billy Neal rode in five races Friday finishing first second third fourth and fifth. The Friday card featured family connections with half-brothers finishing first and third. Ria Nai won the seventh race after a 14-start drought in 1928. The Jones triumph occurred at Riverside Park last September.
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State of Texas
Billy Neal
Ria Nai
Jone
Riverside Park
Randolph Cagers Split Inter Squadron Play at Randolph Field
Randolph Cagers split a basketball doubleheader on Friday night to stay atop the intra-base standings. Headquarters led by forwards Korpp Schraub and Warden, while Squadron 47 with Buzz Johnson and guard Welker traded blows. Eleventh Air Base saw Christie and Wolters lead their side in a 43 to 32 second-half rally.
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Warden
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Saa Johnson
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Dera
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Turf Topics by the Acculated Prose Irving Anderson
A garbled report notes riders and apprentices linked to Warrés Wrest's farm. It mentions Phet Hopkins riding 25 winners in 26 days at Tropaal Park and references a sale at Tisleah Park. William G. Ziegler of New York is named in a transfer deal. The piece hints at upcoming rides and a doctor's advice for Jackson to refrain from riding.
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Warrés Wrest
Cabmet Farm
Phet Hopkins
Nebbor
Tropaal Park
Shepard
Tisleah Park
Paylarop
William G. Ziegler
New York
Woo
Count Cotton-Brilliant King Alamo Charts Claiming
In a Fast pacing program, Count Cotton-hustled to the front and held off late pressure from Mario to win by a narrow margin. Purse of 509 dollars for older horses. Gay Bill finished strong for second with notable claims. Trainer J D Larkin, owner Moise and others credited with the performance.
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Skaal
Mavic
G. C
Bevex
Bruik
H. Nutter
Teo B. Neal
sBarrido
C. EB. Davison
Mario
Thoroughbred Race Notes From Five Furlongs to Five and Half
A historic racing card details multiple races with Brilliant and Transen sharing top payouts in the sixth race while Major Greenock and High Hard TT contend through the stretch. Stakes, times, and jockeys are listed for each event, highlighting the winners, margins, and post race payouts.
Sixth Race At 11-18 Miles Claiming Event
Purse 600 dollars for sixteenth and older purports a fast sprint with Puree winner. Porter-Rirrichina trained by RL Anderson Yaduelo earned 430 dollars while Broadway Wild placed and showing 320 dollars. Jockeys Adams Mewule and Dolmsan among others. Breakdowns and wear affect final stretch as Broadway Wild weakened and Dutchy moved inside for drive.
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Porter-Rirrichina
Anerson Yaduelo
Hall
Osien
O. Burges
F. Hicbart
C. Deal
Dutchy
Jorkey
Adams
Harlow
Seventeenth Race Result and Payouts at Track
Seventh race over 118 miles noting Cine rart Ened winner from ga Claiming. Purse $600. Widespread betting paid out with Weep. Nara led then Metigator challenged. Red Rod steadied to finish mid. Mutuels show Nara straight 3.90 place 14.40 show 3.50 Mitigator 10.10 show 5.70 Red Red 2.50.
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Sin Fin
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Novak
Donnie
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J. Murphy
Lewis Kemp
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J. W. Coonar
Richard
Hia Nara
Mitix
REA Nara
Hwaded
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Rod
DePrang
Fifteenth F A Cage Team Tops Sabinas in League Play
The Fifteenth Field Artillery team defeated Sabinas Brewers 47 to 27 in a Commercial League game at the post gym Friday night. Scott and Gaines led the victors with 33 points. Sabinas starters included Dinizel and Jupgechek with limited scoring, while Owens and Wigenia contributed modestly for Sabinas.
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Lheops
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Kote
Viteoy
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Centers
Wigenia
Wisging
Guards
Women golfers tie for low net honors in weekly handicap
Mrs W G Tragerquist and Mrs B Schoeneck tied for low net honors in the San Antonio Women's M1 association weekly handicap at Willow Springs on Friday. Mrs Lager carded 108 23 85 and Mrs Schoeneck 102 17 85 among 16 participants.
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Schoeneck
San Antonio
M1 Association
Willow Springs
Lager Jade
J. Lee Wilson
Gulda hl Holds One Stroke Lead In Tourney
Gulda hl, Chicago, led by one stroke after the opening round at Oakland, finishing 64 on the rain soaked Claremont course. Johnny Perelli of Tahoe trailed with 65, while Johnny Regolta and Henry Picard carded 66s and Paul Runyan 67 as a pack of rivals chased the leader amid tricky weather.
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Three Women Lead Augusta Titleholders Golf Round
Three women share lead after a rain affected second round at Augusta National. Patty Berg, Helen Hicks, and a third contender posted strong scores despite wet conditions. Jake Cothran led men’s section with a two under par 38, while Berg and Hicks battled to stay atop the field.
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Jan
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Jake Cothran
Gressville
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Woodmere
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Anguela Country Club
Ene
Sopwith to Bring Two Yachts to U S
Great Britain challenger Sir Thomas Lipton plans to sail two yachts to Newport in July for the America's Cup defense, with one yacht to compete while the other remains as backup. The move signals continued efforts to wrest the trophy from American possession.
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Fla
M. Sapwith
Great Britain
Thomas Lipton
Newport
Weekend Ice Hockey Schedule Sparks National League Matchups
Weekend schedule lists numerous National League games including Canadiens at Montreal and Boston at New York with key clashes across major arenas. The slate features Philadelphia versus Cleveland and Providence versus Stringfield with several cross league pairings and venues noted for Sunday contests.
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